Mid-Day Top News at this hour: Machines descend on Juhu beach and more

Welcome to MidDays Top News at this hour We bring you a curated selection of the most significant and compelling news from around the globe Stay informed with the latest developments in the nation Mumbai entertainment sports and more Lets dive into the headlines shaping our world todayNifty Sensex plunges at preopen revive a little on opening but still over 17 pc downIndian markets experienced one of the worst falls on Monday with both the indices Nifty and Sensex registering high losses during the opening trade Indian stock markets followed the global bloodbath The Nifty 50 index declined 41485 points or 168 per cent to open at 2430285 points while the BSE Sensex slumped 239376 points or 296 per cent to open at 7858819 points In the broad market indices all indices including Nifty Next 50 Nifty 100 Nifty Midcap and Nifty Small cap declined around 2 per cent during the opening sessionMumbai Machines descend on Juhu beachThe BMCrsquos Solid Waste Department deployed bobcat and beach combing machines to clean the 6km stretch of Juhu beach after midday reported about the mounting garbage heaps there BMC officials stated that the beach was cleaned with machines in the morning and evening coinciding with the high tide Locals mentioned they would check the impact of the cleaning on Monday Read moreKerala landslide toll hits 221 rescue efforts continueAs rescue operations in landslidehit areas of Wayanad district continued for the sixth day authorities intensified efforts to recover bodies and also prepared a mass grave for unidentified remains amid discussions in the state on donations to the CMrsquos Distress Relief Fund and whether to classify the natural calamity as a lsquonational disasterrsquo As per State Revenue Minister K Rajan till date 221 bodies and 166 body parts have been recovered Read moreDial M for Mads and murderIn her maiden web series The Fame Game 2022 Madhuri DixitNene played a superstar who plotted her own disappearance Two years on it looks like the actor is set to go a few shades darker midday has learnt that she is apparently in talks to portray a serial killer in a psychological thriller which will be helmed by Nagesh Kukunoor ldquoItrsquos titled Mrs Deshpande The show tells the story of how the police hire a serial killer and pick her brains to understand another serial killerrsquos modus operandi and nab him The show is a remake of a French seriesrdquo reveals a source Read moreParis Olympics 2024 Nervous Lakshya Sen falls short to Axelsen to compete for bronze medalAt the end of a tight 2220 2114 triumph in the 2024 Olympics menrsquos singles semifinal against Indiarsquos Lakshya Sen a vastly relieved defending champion Viktor Axelsen warmly embraced his opponent at the net and declared to the media ldquoThis was the toughest match I have played at this Olympics Four years from now he Sen will be the favourite to win the goldrdquo Read more